Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it.

I'm one of those people who has always been a bridesmaid.

And if real life was like the movies, I should have lived happily ever after.

It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange.

If I had stayed in Hollywood, I would have killed myself. Or someone would have done it for me.

I never forget, remember that. Not an action, not a name, not a face.

Ive always felt robbed of something by people not knowing I was a Jew.

The fact is, I never wanted to be a movie star.

A decent life, even a short life, will always be far better than an exceptionally long life lived in ruin.

It's rally bad when dads cry.

If proof were the standard of truth, fallacies would constitute the ultimate reality.

My father was a swim teacher. We used to swim before school, swim after school.

For me, good films and good books are irreducible to a lesson. You can't just kind of translate them into one statement. On the contrary, the more you do that, the less wisdom in art there is.

Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.

If there is anything that I think I might use later, I underline it.

I kind of was raised at The Comedy Store by comedians. When you see my dad on stage before me and then you see me, you'll see where I got a lot of my stuff.

Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.

when a poem says something that could not have been said in any other way, in music, prose, sculpture, movement or paint, then it is poetry.